Example sentences of "[coord] [art] [adj] [be] [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 As the gap between the rich and the poor was perceived to be widening , students felt this was bad for them and the country as a whole .
2 ( 1.3 ) The possible argument consists in the premiss ( 1 ) that decisions and the like are taken to be effects but also to be no more than events which follow on conditions which are required for them , the further premiss ( 2 ) that it is to be presumed that we have a single conception of effects rather than several , and the conclusion ( 3 ) that all effects , including what have been called standard effects , are merely events preceded by conditions required for them .
3 For some this is a moment of disappointment in which the real , the true , and the authentic are surrendered to , or contaminated by , the factitious and the contrived .
4 Whatever panelling you use , and the latter is going to be more expensive , a layer of insulating material should be placed between the panels and the solid wall .
5 Firemen gave on-the-spot First Aid and the injured were rushed to the Moyle hospital by ambulance and treated for minor injuries after the accident at 10pm .
6 Outdoor relief was removed , and the indsigent were consigned to workhouses which were designed to be punitively unattractive .
7 Our very existence proves the first , and the third is acknowledged to be a product of human life .
8 Pursuant to the Warsaw Convention air waybills are issued in sets of three originals ; one is retained by the issuer , another is sent to the consignee , and the third is sent to the shipper .
9 Two were sent back and the third was sentenced to four years in jail in Sweden .
10 The marriage of a person who has been judicially declared insane is totally void , and the same is said to be true of any disposition of property made by such a person .
11 This seems to coincide with the experience of love he calls " inseparabel " when : and the solitary is urged to prayer as a focus for the love : The second stage he labels contemplation which is " a wonderful joy of Goddes luf , whilk joy es lovyng of God , may noght be talde " ( 118.46 – 7 ) .
12 It is clearly dangerous to be too sweeping about the type of support which fascism received , for the evidence is far too diffuse and fragmentary , but it would be fair to accept Wal Hannington 's point that the allegiance to the trade unions and the Labour Party prevented the working class and the unemployed being attracted to fascism though he felt that , ‘ Every locality where the unemployed remain unorganized is a potential breeding-ground for this country , just as it was in Germany . ’
13 Israeli troops killed four Palestinians yesterday and a fifth was beaten to death by fellow Arabs for alleged collaboration with Israel , Reuter reports .
14 Only two members of the Cabinet , Almonte and Parayno , had military backgrounds , but the former was known to be a particularly close confidant of Ramos .
15 We know that they could live in extremely shallow to very deep-water environments , that most lived on or near the sea bottom , but a few were adapted to open-ocean swimming .
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